With the summer heat blazing down on Windermere FL real estate, don’t be surprised if you receive a call or have an unexpected visitor knocking on your door asking if you would like a free energy audit. This time of year is ideal for energy audit scammers looking to make quick money off of homeowners to hit.
Windermere FL real estate homeowners should know that these types of energy audits are rarely, if ever, legitimate. The Better Business Bureau warns residents that the utility company owns electrical meters and property owners is never required to repair or replace them.
Some other tell-tale signs to look when an offer for a free energy audit comes your way is in this brief video alert from RISMedia Today’s Home Update.